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USYNT left back joins the Philadelphia Union Academy from Michigan

The Philadelphia Union Academy have landed another new recruit from the the United States Youth National Team pool with left back Anton Sorenson committing to the program.

The 16-year-old from Michigan is joining the Union from the Wixom, Michigan-based Michigan Wolves, the same club U.S. youth international midfielder Nick Pariano joined from in 2017.

Sorenson is ranked 28th in the latest rankings for players graduating high school in 2022 by the website TopDrawerSoccer.com. The Ann Arbor native was part of the United States U16 team that finished third in the Torneo Delle Naizoni in Italy in May 2018.